Research Chemist III, H-1B salary
What 46 H-1B filings report for “Research Chemist III” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Research Chemist III?
$73k median H-1B base salary for a Research Chemist III, typically $60k to $102k, across 46 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
No exact matches for “Research Chemist III”, showing the closest job titles.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
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Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Research Chemist III?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Research Chemist III roles are Alliance for Sustainable Energy, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Eurofins, and Xcelience, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Research Chemist III filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Alliance for Sustainable Energy6 filings$92k
- 2Vertex Pharmaceuticals5 filings$62k
- 3Eurofins4 filings$67k
- 4Xcelience4 filings$67k
- 5Abon Pharmaceuticals2 filings$70k
- 6Lonza2 filings$88k
- 7Nephron Pharmaceuticals2 filings$69k
- 8Omicron Biochemicals2 filings$60k
- 9Curia2 filings$73k
- 10Wave Life Sciences2 filings$74k
- 11Adesis1 filings$77k
- 12BASF1 filings$108k
- 13Labcorp1 filings$56k
- 14Cytokinetics1 filings$81k
- 15Ergon1 filings$100k
- 16Genscript1 filings$102k
- 17Gilead1 filings$105k
- 18Kaleido Biosciences1 filings$73k
- 19Mayne Pharma1 filings$60k
- 20S&B Pharma1 filings$76k
- 21Spogen Biotech1 filings$63k
- 22Broad Institute1 filings$82k
- 23The National Food Lab, Inc.1 filings$72k
- 24University of Delaware1 filings$68k
- 25doTerra1 filings$80k
Related titles in this family
10 filings carry “Research Chemist III” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Research Chemist III Ncfs5 filings$67k
- 2Food Scientist/Research Chemist III Ncfs1 filings$56k
Figures are for the exact title “Research Chemist III”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.